Obama attends U.S. Olympic basketball team games (14 images)

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama show their support for Olympics-bound U.S. men's and women's national basketball teams at the Verizon Center on July 16, 2012, in Washington, D.C. UPI/Leslie E. Kossoff/Pool

US President Barack Obama embraces player Tamika Catchings as he greets the Olypmics-bound U.S. women's national basketball team after their victory over Brazil, at the Verizon Center on July 16, 2012, in Washington, DC. UPI/Leslie E. Kossoff/Pool

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US President Barack Obama greets the Olypmics-bound U.S. women's national basketball team after their victory over Brazil, at the Verizon Center on July 16, 2012, in Washington, DC. UPI/Leslie E. Kossoff/Pool

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US President Barack Obama shares a laugh with former White House aide Reggie Love as they watch the Olypmics-bound U.S. men's national basketball team game against Brazil, at the Verizon Center on Monday, July 16, 2012, in Washington, DC. UPI/Leslie E. Kossoff/Pool

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US President Barack Obama greets the Olypmics-bound U.S. women's national basketball team after their victory over Brazil, at the Verizon Center on July 16, 2012, in Washington, DC. UPI/Leslie E. Kossoff/Pool

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